Does Power Increase Self-Control? Episodic Priming May Not Provide the Answer

Powerful people (e.g., political and business leaders) should be able to control their impulses and act in line with long-term rather than short-term interests. However, theories of power suggest different answers to the question whether the basic experience of feeling powerful decreases (e.g., Kelt...

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Main Authors: Sonja Heller, Johannes Ullrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Press 2017-02-01
Series:Collabra: Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.collabra.org/articles/48